What is the cheapest way to get from Limassol to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Limassol to Istanbul is to bus and car ferry which costs 6.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 26h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limassol to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Limassol to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h 53m and costs 15.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.

How far is it from Limassol to Istanbul?

The distance between Limassol and Istanbul is 898 km.

How do I travel from Limassol to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Limassol to Istanbul without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 26h 2m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Limassol to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Limassol to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4338+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Limassol to Istanbul - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Limassol to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Ercan International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
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1. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Police Headquartersbus
2. Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ECN - SAW
7h 1m
₺5,208–19,946
Drive, car ferry, bus, train
1. Drive from Limassol to Mağusacar
2. Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
3. Drive from Mersin to Ereğli-Konya bus stationcar
4. Take the bus from Ereğli-Konya bus station to Konya bus stationbus
5. Take the train from Selçuklu to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
16h 27m
₺6,692–11,529
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Police Headquartersbus 25
2. Take the car ferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
3. Take the bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogarbus
26h 2m
₺5,995–14,725
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Limassol to Mağusacar
2. Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
3. Drive from Mersin to Istanbulcar
13h 53m
₺9,230–15,199
Bus to Ercan International Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Police Headquartersbus
2. Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul (IST)plane ECN - IST
6h 53m
₺15,395–16,925
Bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridibus
2. Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Istanbul (IST)plane LCA - IST
9h 28m
₺5,899–13,477
Bus to Paphos International Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Archiep. Leontiou A´ - Intercity to Karavella Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Istanbul (IST)plane PFO - IST
9h 54m
₺8,870–28,397
Bus, car ferry via Erdemli
1. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Squarebus 25
2. Take the car ferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
3. Take the bus from Taşucu to Erdemlibus
4. Take the bus from Erdemli bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
27h 44m

Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

127Weekly Planes

2h 8mAverage Duration

₺2,750Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 898.1 km
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Limassol, Cyprus and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Limassol to Istanbul. However, you can take the bus to Police Headquarters, take the taxi to Ercan International Airport (ECN) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limassol to Yenikapi via Mağusa, Mersin, Ereğli-Konya bus station, Konya bus station, Selçuklu, and Söğütlüçeşme in around 16h 27m.

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